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Florida Appeals Court Decisions: Week of December 23 - 27, 2019

U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals

US v. Bankston - sentencing
Blake v. US - immigration, stay
Paez v. Fla DOC - vacating opinion
Singh v. US - habeas corpus

Florida Supreme Court - Tallahassee

No decisions this week

First District Court of Appeal - Tallahassee

Schutt v. Schutt - marital dissolution, fees, costs
Wright v. State - hearsay, excited utterance
Pollard v. State - Fifth Amendment, cell phone password, certified question
Wagner v. State - sentencing
Wilson v. State - postconviction relief
Bracewell v. DACS - concealed weapon license, suspension, mootness, fees
Kinsale Ins v. Murphy - certiorari, third party discovery, out-of-state subpoena
Hicks v. N Fla Reg Eval & Treatment - involuntary medical treatment

Second District Court of Appeal - Lakeland

State v. Smith - search and seizure
Nationstar Mort v. Glisson - foreclosure, paragraph 22
ES v. DCF - dependency
RJ Reynolds v. Howard - successor judge rulings, rule 1.540
Johnson v. Johnson - venue, domestic violence petition

Third District Court of Appeal - Miami

Cascante v. 50 State Sec - security service, duty to protect, contract
Alexander v. State - competency
Igwe v. Miami - administrative remedies, exhaustion, futility
Kratz v. Daou - new trial remedy, untimely objections
Mobley v. Homestead Hosp - medical malpractice, limitations, summary judgment standard

Fourth District Court of Appeal - West Palm Beach

No decisions this week

Fifth District Court of Appeal - Daytona Beach

Campbell v. State - DUI manslaughter; suppression, blood test
Rivera v. State - double jeopardy, battery, aggravated battery
State v. Thornton - suppression, warrantless car search
Fletcher v. State - Anders appeal, corrected order
Maddox v. State - Stand Your Ground, aggravated assault
Price v. State - postconviction relief, concession of error
Sharon v. State - personal property, return
Hauter v. State - prohibition, disqualification
Pirie v. State - sentence
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